CouncilTrac · Meeting
City Council — January 10, 2022
Meeting summary
10 agenda items · 6 consent items · $1.54M in spending items
- Largest spending item: Award $947,313 contract to Iron T Construction for Nantucket Branch channel improvements — $947,313
Ceremonial · 2 items routine
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Invocation by Bob Dubey
Bob Dubey delivers the opening invocation.
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Pledge of Allegiance led by Bob Dubey
Bob Dubey leads the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. and Texas flags.
Public comments · 1 item routine
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Public comment period
Residents who signed up to speak may address the council during the public comment period.
Consent agenda
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Cast Richardson's vote in Dallas Central Appraisal District board runoff
The city would cast its official vote in the runoff election to select the fourth member of the Dallas Central Appraisal District Board of Directors.
The Dallas Central Appraisal District board oversees how property values are set in Dallas County, which directly affects residents' property tax bills.
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Agreement with Dallas County for McKinney Street and Main Street turn-lane improvements
The city would enter a project-specific agreement with Dallas County under their Master Agreement for Major Capital Improvements to fund transportation upgrades: McKinney Street Phase 1A and a center turn lane on Main Street Phase 1B.
This partnership with Dallas County will bring street and turn-lane improvements to McKinney Street and Main Street, potentially easing traffic flow in those corridors for residents and commuters.
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Annual contract with PureService Corporation for park litter removal
The city would award an annual requirements contract to PureService Corporation to pick up litter in city parks, paid at unit prices established in the bid.
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Award $947,313 contract to Iron T Construction for Nantucket Branch channel improvements
The city would award a construction contract to Iron T Construction in the amount of $947,313 (including Bid Alternate 1) to make improvements to the Nantucket Branch drainage channel.
Improving the Nantucket Branch channel can reduce flooding risks for nearby residents and properties.
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Annual contract with Urban InfraConstruction for street rehabilitation
The city would award an annual requirements contract to Urban InfraConstruction, LLC, to perform street rehabilitation work throughout the city at unit prices set through the competitive bid process.
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Purchase two Mack Granite truck chassis with roll-off hoists for $588,394
The city would purchase two Mack Granite GR64B chassis equipped with material handler/roll-off hoists from East Texas Mack Sales at $294,197 each, for a total of $588,394, through the TIPS cooperative purchasing program (Contract #200802) administered by the Region VIII Education Service Center.
Other business · 1 item routine
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Approve minutes from three December 2021 meetings
The council is asked to approve the official minutes from its December 6, December 10 (special called), and December 13, 2021 meetings.